Project Finance & Bridge Financing
Structuring support and introductions to financing partners for infrastructure, energy, and industrial projects, including short-term bridge arrangements.
Learn moreCapital. Connections. Contracts. Commodities. Growth.
Your Strategic Partner for Business Across Africa and Beyond.
We connect investors with opportunities, projects with financing partners, suppliers with buyers, and international businesses with markets across Kenya, East Africa, and beyond.
A strategic partner, not a lender
Eye of Africa is an advisory and facilitation firm. We don't issue financing, guarantee tender awards, or act as a bank — we connect the right parties, structure the right approach, and stay engaged from first conversation through to execution.
What we do
Eight service lines, each available on its own or combined around a single opportunity.
Trade Finance & Banking Instruments
Advisory and introductions for trade finance needs, including bank-issued instruments such as letters of credit and standby letters of credit, arranged by licensed banks.
Learn moreTender Consultancy, Connections & Bid Writing
Practical support for businesses pursuing public and private tenders — from identifying opportunities to preparing a compliant, competitive bid.
Learn moreInternational Investment & Market Entry
Guidance and local introductions for international businesses and investors entering Kenya and East African markets.
Learn moreMinerals, Precious Metals & Commodity Trading
Sourcing, buyer–seller introductions, and trade coordination for minerals, precious metals, and other commodities.
Learn moreCommercial Representation & International Trade
Mandate-based representation for businesses that need a trusted local or international presence to represent their commercial interests.
Learn moreConstruction, Infrastructure, Energy & Mining
Sector-focused advisory and partner introductions for construction, infrastructure, energy, and mining projects.
Learn moreSupplier–Client Connections
Matching reliable suppliers with buyers across Kenya, East Africa, and international markets.
Learn moreSectors we support
Where Kenya and East Africa see the most consistent investment, trade, and procurement activity.
International reach, local footing
We work both directions: bringing international investors and businesses into Kenya and East Africa, and connecting local suppliers, projects, and opportunities out to international partners, financiers, and buyers.
Our International Network
Our approach, from origination to execution
01
Understand
We listen first — the opportunity, the constraints, and what success actually looks like.
02
Structure
We advise on how to position the opportunity for the partners who will actually engage with it.
03
Connect
We introduce the right financing partners, counterparties, or officials — matched to the opportunity.
04
Stay engaged
We coordinate through to execution, remaining a point of contact as the opportunity progresses.
Why work with Eye of Africa
Facilitator, not a product seller
We advise and introduce — we are not selling a financial product, so our advice is about fit, not a quota.
Plain-language about limitations
We are direct about what sits outside our role, including financing decisions and regulatory approvals that rest with others.
One point of coordination
Where an opportunity touches financing, procurement, and partner introductions at once, we coordinate across all three.
Grounded in how this market works
Our advisory reflects how financing, trade, and procurement actually work in Kenya and East Africa today.
Mandate-based representation
Where representation is needed, we operate under a clearly agreed, written mandate — never beyond it.
A disciplined read on risk
We flag fraud patterns common in trade finance and commodity deals rather than entertain them.
Have an opportunity worth discussing?
Tell us what you are working on — financing, trade, a tender, market entry, or a connection you need — and we will advise on the right next step.